Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Volunteers hit road, deliver signs as candidates vie for votes
For nearly two decades, volunteering during provincial elections has been a tradition for Wilfred Martin. Martin lives in Saskatoon, and started to deliver signs and knock on doors prior to Paul Merri...
Oct 02, 2024 Volunteer Glenn Tarr sticks a Jaqueline Roy candidate sign into a supporters lawn in Regina on Oct. 1, 2024. (Gillian Massie/ 980 CJME)
NDP, Sask. Party promise affordability on first day of election
Saskatchewan's two largest political parties came out swinging on the first day of the province's election period. Carla Beck, leader of the Saskatchewan NDP, promised to get Saskatchewan out of "last...
Oct 01, 2024
WATCH: 2024 Sask. election is underway, voters head to polls Oct. 28
Premier Scott Moe directed Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty to dissolve the Legislative Assembly and issue the writs of election on Tuesday, kicking off Saskatchewan's 2024 general election. Residents...
Oct 01, 2024 Scott Moe’s Saskatchewan Party currently holds a strong majority in the assembly – as it has since 2007 – controlling 43 of the assembly’s 61 seats. Carla Beck’s New Democratic Party, which currently serves as Saskatchewan’s official opposition, holds just 14 seats. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
VIDEO: Huskies athletes put personal spin on pre-game land acknowledgements
For the last several years, University of Saskatchewan Huskies sports teams have been playing land acknowledgments before their games to honour Indigenous Peoples and the land they play on. But this y...
Sep 30, 2024
Garden Talk: Don't let Saskatchewan winter kill your water garden
Jill and Rick Van Duyvendyk answer all your gardening questions in Garden Talk on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME every Sunday morning from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Here are some questions and answers from the Sept. 2...
Sep 29, 2024
Hope accompanies Annie Peyachew statue unveiled in North Battleford
At the entrance to a grassy grove in Central Park in North Battleford, a little girl stood on a boulder wrapped in a star blanket. As the mid-morning sunlight gently dappled the leaves of the overhang...
Sep 29, 2024
Sask. Olympians, Paralympians make a splash with young fans in Saskatoon
Saskatchewan Olympians and Paralympians made their splash in the pool in Paris and are now adjusting back to regular daily life. Pike Lake's Rylan Wiens, who won a bronze medal with his diving partner...
Sep 28, 2024
Missing Yorkton man found dead in rural area
The body of a man reported missing in Yorkton on Sept. 25 was found on Friday in a rural area near Highway 16 west of Yorkton. Yorkton RCMP said in a news release on Friday that the family of 71-year-...
Sep 28, 2024
Sask. RCMP looking for Buffalo Narrows man charged with drug trafficking
Saskatchewan RCMP is looking for a Buffalo Narrows man after a search of a home in the village as part of a drug trafficking investigation. RCMP said in a news release on Sept. 27 that the warrant was...
Sep 27, 2024
Sask. RCMP officers arrest mother who allegedly abducted three sons
Mounties in Saskatchewan have found and arrested a woman who allegedly abducted her three sons in Ontario last year. The chain of events started on June 16, when Mounties received a report that the th...
Sep 27, 2024
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Sarah Mills: Trudeau's behaviour after leaving office isn't endearing him to the public
Sarah Mills says the former PM has skied with a prince, appeared on Instagram with a backwards cap alongside his popstar...
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